Senate Hearings

Monday

5pm (ET)
Committee on Foreign Relations

Tuesday

Hearings to examine the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the military balance in the Middle East.

9:30am (ET)
Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory OversightCommittee on Environment and Public Works

An oversight hearing to examine litigation at the Environmental Protection Agency and Fish and Wildlife Service, focusing on impacts on the United States economy, States, local communities, and the environment.

Hearings to examine the nominations of Ann Calvaresi Barr, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, United States Agency for International Development, and David Malcolm Robinson, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary (Conflict and Stabilization Operations), and to be Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, Edwin Richard Nolan, Jr., of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Suriname, and John L. Estrada, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, all of the Department of State.

Business meeting to consider S.799, to combat the rise of prenatal opioid abuse and neonatal abstinence syndrome, S.1893, to reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders, S.481, to amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug scheduling recommendations by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and with respect to registration of manufacturers and distributors seeking to conduct clinical testing, and the nominations of Karen Bollinger DeSalvo, of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathryn K. Matthew, of South Carolina, to be Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services for a term of four years, W. Thomas Reeder, Jr., of Virginia, to be Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, and Walter A. Barrows, of Ohio, to be a Member of the Railroad Retirement Board for a term expiring August 28, 2019.

Business meeting to consider S.1814, to withhold certain Federal funding from sanctuary cities, and S.32, to provide the Department of Justice with additional tools to target extraterritorial drug trafficking activity.